Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 30
30/09/2015 06:52
ZURICH, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The following are some of the
main factors expected to affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:
UBS UBSG.VX
A unit of UBS AG agreed to pay almost $34 million to settle
charges from two U.S. regulators that it failed to supervise the
sale of Puerto Rican closed-end mutual funds it sponsored to
clients in the U.S. territory.
For more click on UBSG.VX
SGS SGSN.VX
SGS said it had bought a 70 percent stake in SIGA Ingenería
y Consultoria S.A., boosting the Swiss testing and inspection
firm's presence in Latin America.
For more click on SGSN.VX
COMPANY STATEMENTS CPR-CH
* Julius Baer BAER.VX appointed Gerassimos Spyridakis as
head of a newly created Sub-Region Africa and Eastern
Mediterranean division effective Jan. 1, 2016. BAER.VX
* Clariant CLN.VX has agreed to acquire part of Vivimed
Labs Ltd's personal care portfolio in India as part of its
strategy to grow in emerging markets CLN.VX
* VP Bank VPB.S said it is adjusting its organisational
and management structure by consolidating functions within the
executive management and appointed Martin Beinhoff as its new
chief operating officer. VPB.S
* Accu Holding ACUN.S said it had raised 9.4 million Swiss
francs ($9.68 million) via a debt-for-equity swap. ACUN.S
* Galenica GALN.VX said Sucroferric oxyhydroxide had
received approval from the Ministry of Health, Labour and
Welfare in Japan for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in
chronic kidney disease patients on dialysis under the name
P-TOL. GALN.VX
* Mikron Holding MIKN.S said shareholder Veraison SICAV -
Engagement Fund increased its stake in the firm to 10.02 percent
from 5.1 percent. MIKN.S
* lastminute.com LMN.S said Spain's Supreme Court rejected
a cassation appeal motion by Ryanair RYA.I against online
travel agency Rumbo, a Spanish subsidiary of the group. LMN.S
* Addex Therapeutics ADXN.S posted a first-half net loss
of 2.8 million Swiss francs, up from a 1 million franc loss in
first half of 2014. ADXN.S
* Aevis Holding AEVS.S posted first-half net profit of
0.07 million Swiss francs, down from 2.8 million francs a year
ago. AEVS.S
ECONOMY M-CH
UBS consumption indicator CHUBSC=ECI due at 0600 GMT
($1 = 0.9711 Swiss francs)
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